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Re:Need a study break to refresh? Maybe not, say Stanford re... by fylox on Monday October 25, 2010 @04:31AM (#1829039)
I still think that frequent breaks are important as they help change thinking patterns.
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Re:Need a study break to refresh? Maybe not, say Stanford re... by Hates_ on Monday October 25, 2010 @06:01AM (#1829193)
Is that a good example of what the article states though? "The belief in it is what influences your behavior."
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Re:Need a study break to refresh? Maybe not, say Stanford re... by fylox on Monday October 25, 2010 @02:46PM (#1831020)
No, I don't think so. I was referring to emptying your short term memory so that unwanted thoughts don't disturb your thinking.
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